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Guest Post: Third-Party Litigation Funding: Disclosure to Courts, Congress, and the Executive

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Stroud is General Counsel at Unified Patents – an organization often adverse to litigation-funded entities. [1] litigation finance boom of the past 20 years—as has been widely reported, private equity now undergirds huge swaths of U.S. Guest post by Jonathan Stroud. Patent assertion finance today is a multibillion-dollar business. [2]

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United States: Nevada Clarifies Discovery Of Surveillance In Claim File - Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

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The claim file is the backbone of most insured losses and one of the first things that many claimants request when litigation starts. Nevada's Court of Appeals recently decided a.

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United States: Nevada Plaintiff Represented On Contingency Fee Basis May Recover Entirety Of The Fee As Post-Offer Attorney Fees - Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP

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The Nevada Supreme Court, in an Opinion likely to have far-reaching ramifications for litigants and their attorneys, ruled that trial courts can award the entirety of a contingency fee as post-offer fees.

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What Damages Can I Collect for a Car Accident in Nevada?

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Money will not take away all the pain you’ve endured, nor your mental distress, but your lawyers will make sure you’re fully compensated for all your physical and mental suffering.

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Lawsuit: Nevada Mom Says Charter School Forced Her Biracial Son to Claim “White Privilege”

LegalReader

The lawsuit suggests that William Clark--who is biracial--was singled out for privilege checks because of his White appearance.

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American Civil Liberties Union Re-Files Nevada Voting Lawsuit

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The A.C.L.U. claims that Nye County's plan to hand-count ballots risks the premature release of election results.

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Nevada Supreme Court upholds state ban on ghost guns, reversing lower-court decision

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The Nevada Supreme Court upheld a 2021 state ban on ghost guns Thursday, overturning a lower-court decision that declared the law unconstitutional for being vague. In 2021, the Nevada legislature passed AB 286. This is not the only recent litigation over government regulation of ghost guns. Justice Lidia S.